Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Insights curated by Experientia, the UX research and design consultancy
Category Technology (general)
What’s good for a business can be hard on friends
Mobile providers claim to support social networks, but then actually hinder them in practice, as shown in this example from the US market (reported in The New York Times). In the US, T-Mobile is the exception with MyFaves allowing to…
Peter Morville on “Ambient Findability and The Future of Search”
Peter Morville, widely recognised as a founding father of information architecture, spoke in June 2007 at Google TechTalks on “Ambient Findability and The Future of Search” (video online). At the crossroads of ubiquitous computing and the Internet, the user experience…
Jared Spool on “The Dawning of the Age of Experience”
Ambient Devices releases two smart and practical everyday products
eBay’s Meg Whitman on improving the finding and auction experience
Central role for co-creation and ethnography at new Nokia design studio in Bangalore
Nokia’s new design studio in Bangalore, India, will use co-creation and ethnographic approaches to explore new design ideas for mobile phones targeted at the Indian market. InfoWorld reports: The studio in India is one of four satellite studios that Nokia…
New Virgin planes take user experience up a notch
Promoting user-centred design innovation in Ireland
Management guru C.K. Prahalad and the experience of the teddy bear
In an article in the Dutch language Voka Tribune (Voka is the professional association of companies in Flanders, Belgium), management guru C.K. Prahalad talks about the importance of co-creating experiences, starting from the Build the Bear example. Since the article…
TI working with end-users to design their perfect product
The cold, cold heart of Web 2.0
For better or worse, adults learn to say it with emoticons
Bill Gates on natural user interfaces
New York Times questions von Hippel by underlining value of top-down innovation approach
Information architecture island on Second Life
Social scientists studying human interaction in online worlds
Mapmaking for the masses, online
Former Experientia intern, designer on Pentagram Design project that just won prestigious IDEA award
Former Experientia intern Nina Boesch was the designer and programmer (under the creative lead of Lisa Strausfeld) on Pentagram Design‘s “Interactive model of Lower Manhattan” that just won an Industrial Design Excellence Award. Co-sponsored by BusinessWeek magazine and the Industrial…